Archive: 12/01/2017
The role of a bacterial clearance pathway in the picornavirus life cycle
Evotec AG today announced a promising research result in the field of picornaviruses, published in a scientific article by Dr Thijn Brummelkamp, the co-founder of Haplogen GmbH ("Haplogen"), a biotech company based in Vienna, ...
Jan 12, 2017
A novel zebrafish model enables genetic studies of Hirschsprung disease
Researchers led by the Francis Crick Institute have developed a zebrafish model of a human disease - Hirschsprung disease - that enables them to study the disease's causes and consequences in living animals and will help ...
Jan 12, 2017
US Senate takes first step toward unraveling Obamacare
The Republican-led US Senate held a procedural vote early Thursday which set in motion the eventual rollback of The Affordable Care Act, President Barack Obama's signature healthcare reform bill.
Jan 12, 2017
A year on, mothers of Brazil's Zika babies struggle
Brazil's 2015-2016 zika scare has largely dropped out of the headlines, but one year on, thousands of parents are struggling as they learn to care for brain-damaged babies.
Jan 12, 2017